After the death of George Floyd, Vanessa Bryant posts a 2014 photo of her late husband Kobe, urges people to 'drive out hate' and 'spread love.'
It was nearly six years ago that Eric Garner died on New York City's Staten Island after being held in a chokehold by a police officer. Garner was captured on video yelling out"I can't breathe" multiple times.
In response, players from around the NBA - from LeBron James to Derrick Rose to Carlos Boozer - wore black warmup shirts with the phrase"I Can't Breathe" printed on them.protests over the recent death of George Floyd - who also said he couldn't breathe as an officer held his knee on Floyd's neck for more eight minutes - Vanessa Bryant posted a photo of her late husband from 2014:
Bryant's caption read, in part: "Let's share and embrace the beautiful qualities and similarities we all share as people. Drive out hate. Teach respect and love for all at home and school. Spread LOVE."
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